Sound Science: Neglected Tropical DiseasesListen to Sound Science as Carlos Franco-Paredes discusses the consequences of neglected tropical diseases, as well as research on trends and treatment in Georgia's growing immigrant and refugee communities. Franco-Paredes is a researcher and clinician at Emory's TravelWell Clinic, which provides health care to international travelers. Read and listen. . .

Christine Dunham, PhD

Inside the Protein Factory: Hunting for the Origins of LifeChristine Dunham is hunting for dinosaur bones. But she's no archaeologist wielding a pick and shovel. She studies ribosomes, the protein factories inside every cell of every living thing. Ribosomes can be thought of as dinosaur bones because they begin to answer biology's ultimate chicken/egg question: the origin of life. Read more. . .

Growing Up and Older with Cystic FibrosisAdvances in research and clinical care have dramatically changed cystic fibrosis from a disease that cut short the lives of children to one in which adults are planning for their futures, with the average life span edging toward 40. Recently Emory's expanded adult program moved to a new location in the Emory Clinic. Read more. . .